'Squid Game' Creator Defends T.O.P.'s Acting Amidst Criticism: 'It Took Him a Lot of Guts'
On release, Korean outlets slammed the IRL rapper for his acting skills, with some scorning his character's backstory against his own. "Thanos being a character who uses drugs overlaps with T.O.P's real-life controversies amplifies the unpleasantness of watching him portray such a character,
Squid Game creator defends casting choice amidst controversy
Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of "Squid Game," reveals the reasons for casting a man as the transgender woman Hyun-ju. He admits: "I did anticipate such discussions to arise." Note: this article discusses a new character this season but does not reveal its plot.
Squid Game actor teases shocking twist after controversial season 2 ending
Netflix viewers were left divided over the second season of the hit show Squid Game as some accused it of being 'dragged out' after it ended on a huge cliffhanger
Squid Game Season 2's Cliffhanger Ending Addressed By Gi-hun Actor: "How Could You End The Season At That Point?"
Squid Game's Gi-hun star Lee Jung-jae reveals his reaction when he read the season 2 cliffhanger ending. Netflix's most-viewed series finally returned with season 2, with the surviving contestant and winner Seong Gi-hun returning to the game in an attempt to dismantle it.
‘Squid Game' Creator Explains Casting Cisgender Actor as Trans Character
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk is explaining why cisgender actor Park Sung-hoon was cast as transgender character Hyun-ju in season 2. Hwang, 53, who also wrote and directed both seasons, knew that some fans would expect to see a transgender woman play Hyun-ju,
Who Plays Thanos in 'Squid Game' Season 2? How Choi Seung-Hyun, aka TOP, Brought His Rapper Persona to Netflix
Spoilers ahead for "Squid Game" Season 2. Every good story needs a good villain, and the second season of "Squid Game" has no ...
Meet Choi Seung-hyun, the Controversial Korean Actor and Former K-Pop Idol Who Plays Thanos in 'Squid Game' Season 2
His other notable credits in the years since include the 2013 action film Commitment, the 2014 crime movie Tazza: The Hidden ...
'Squid Game' season 2 scene-stealer Thanos is played by a real-life rapper. Here's what to know about Choi Seung-hyun.
Thanos is "Squid Game" season two's standout player. Here's what to know about the actor who plays him, Choi Seung-hyun ...
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Meet the K-Pop Legend Starring in Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Squid Games’
If you have fallen in love with Thanos from 'Squid Games,' his backstory will probably make you love him even more, so, here it is.
“Squid Game” Director Calls Season 2 a 'Comeback' for K-Pop Star T.O.P. After Marijuana Scandal: 'A Lot of Guts' (Exclusive)
T.O.P., whose real name is Choi Seung-hyun, was sentenced to 10 months in prison after he was found guilty of marijuana use, ...
‘Squid Game’ Creator Praises K-Pop Star T.O.P’s Onscreen “Comeback” After Marijuana Scandal
In Season 2 of 'Squid Game', Korean pop star T.O.P (aka Choi Seung-hyun) makes his onscreen comeback after a previous ...
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Who plays Thanos in Squid Game season 2? Boss defends T.O.P. casting following scandal
Former K-pop idol Choi Seung-hyun plays Thanos (Player 230) in Squid Game season 2. Here's why his casting shocked fans in South Korea. Squid Game's Thanos has emerged as one of the most popular ...
‘Squid Game’ Season 2: From Illness to 500-Person Shoots, Behind the Scenes of Netflix’s Mega-Hit
Squid Game's creator and stars break down what went into creating Season 2, a production that lasted a challenging year.
Thanos in Squid Game 2: Meet the Popular Korean Rapper Behind the Character
Squid Game Season 2 introduced us to Thanos, who is portrayed by a real South Korean rapper, and here's all you need to know.
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Why Thanos would have been a better villain in Squid Game Season 3 rather than Season 2? Explored
Thanos is a character played by Choi Seung-hyun, popularly known as T.O.P., in Squid Game Season 2. His character appears flamboyant and chaotic with the other competitors.